Crouton vs. Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between crouton and cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
- Crouton has more selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, iron, and vitamin B2; however, cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is higher in folate, copper, and phosphorus.
- Crouton covers your daily selenium needs 64% more than cowpea (Black-eyed pea).
- Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains 175 times less sodium than crouton. Crouton contains 698mg of sodium, while cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains 4mg.
- The glycemic index of crouton is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Croutons, plain and Cowpeas, common (blackeyes, crowder, southern), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +216.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +62.5% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1400% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +71% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +124.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +64.4% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +44.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +35.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.4% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +208.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +394.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +998.8% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +284.6% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +57.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Selenium | 37.5µg | 2.5µg | 64% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.623mg | 0.202mg | 35% |
Vitamin B3 | 5.439mg | 0.495mg | 31% |
Sodium | 698mg | 4mg | 30% |
Iron | 4.08mg | 2.51mg | 20% |
Folate | 132µg | 208µg | 19% |
Carbs | 73.5g | 20.76g | 18% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.272mg | 0.055mg | 17% |
Calories | 407kcal | 116kcal | 15% |
Copper | 0.163mg | 0.268mg | 12% |
Fats | 6.6g | 0.53g | 9% |
Protein | 11.9g | 7.73g | 8% |
Monounsaturated fat | 3.059g | 0.044g | 8% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.273g | 0.225g | 7% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.026mg | 0.1mg | 6% |
Fiber | 5.1g | 6.5g | 6% |
Phosphorus | 115mg | 156mg | 6% |
Saturated fat | 1.51g | 0.138g | 6% |
Choline | 32.2mg | 6% | |
Potassium | 124mg | 278mg | 5% |
Magnesium | 31mg | 53mg | 5% |
Calcium | 76mg | 24mg | 5% |
Zinc | 0.89mg | 1.29mg | 4% |
Vitamin E | 0.28mg | 2% | |
Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 1% | |
Manganese | 0.5mg | 0.475mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 68.4g | 14.26g | N/A |
Sugar | 3.3g | N/A | |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.429mg | 0.411mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.14mg | 0.095mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.337mg | 0.294mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.456mg | 0.314mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.832mg | 0.592mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.278mg | 0.523mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.211mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.586mg | 0.451mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.514mg | 0.368mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.255mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
11.9 g
Fats:
6.6 g
Carbs:
73.5 g
Water:
5.5 g
Other:
2.5 g
Protein:
7.73 g
Fats:
0.53 g
Carbs:
20.76 g
Water:
70.04 g
Other:
0.94 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +53.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1145.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +254% |
Contains more OtherOther | +166% |
Contains more WaterWater | +1173.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.51 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.273 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.138 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.225 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +6852.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +465.8% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -90.9% |